Parks, Melissa

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World Maritime University

IMPROVING COMMUNICATIONS TO ENHANCE MARITIME DOMAIN AWARENESS IN THE BERING STRAIT Melissa Parks, The Pew Charitable Trusts (NASA) The Bering Strait The Bering Strait Bering Strait Ecology (NASA) (Henry Huntington) (Shorezone) Bering Strait Ecology (Cynthia Christman, NOAA) (John Jansen, NOAA) (Henry Huntington) (Brad Benter, USFWS) Bering Strait Communities WALES SAVOONGA GAMBELL (Shorezone) (Henry Huntington) (Henry Huntington) SHISHMAREF (Shorezone) Increasing Vessel Traffic Bering Strait Transits • 2008 = 220 • 2009 = 280 • 2010 = 430 • 2011 = 410 • 2012 = 480 • 2013 = 440 • 2014 = 340  2010 (MXAK) Risk Factors - Environment (USCG)  Sea Ice   Rapidly changing weather  Local waterway users & marine mammals  Remote (DeAnna Von Halle, NPS) Risk Factors – Limited Infrastructure  Response resources   Docks, ports, major airports, roads   Nautical charts   Communication coverage   (Julie Raymond-Yakoubian) Automatic Identification System (AIS)  IMO requires AIS on vessels 300 GT+  Map-based application  (marinetraffic.com) Enhanced AIS  Three-way Communication: vessel to shore to vessels  Mapped Hazards and Precautionary Areas  Real Time  Maritime Domain Management  (Figures from IMO Circ 290) Next Steps  Testing the system more broadly: US, Russia, Canada  More complete communication coverage  Messages by and for local users  (Raychelle Daniel) (Arctic Council) THANK YOU www.pewtrusts.org/usarctic (NASA) 

Improving communications to enhance maritime domain awareness in the Bering Strait

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Improving communications to enhance maritime domain awareness in the Bering Strait

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